Ex-U.S. marine jailed in Russia for spying was misled: lawyer

Russia's Federal Security Service detained Paul Whelan, who holds U.S., British, Canadian and Irish passports, in a Moscow hotel room on Dec. 28.Whelan appeared in a Moscow court on Tuesday, where a judge rejected releasing him on bail.Whelan, who denies the charges, was detained after receiving a thumb drive containing a list of all the employees of a secret Russian state agency, the Russian online news portal Rosbalt.ru reported this month.